Rigged model of schooner yacht AMERICA

full model

MODELS - VESSELS - FULL
marad; models
Arthur G. Henning, Inc.
LOA 26 in.; beam 35-1/2 in.

Rigged model of original schooner yacht AMERICA (scale: 1/4" = 1') set on wood base on cradle in glass case, model includes 2 Whitehall type tenders, anchor, line, (no sails); painted bronze below waterline, black above, model built by Arthur G. Henning, Inc., Mount Vernon, N.Y. Model conforms to plan from British Admiralty files. Illustrated in Rousmaniere, "Low, Black Schooner", p. 15.

1975.187.16